Tag: Column By John Young

TweetPinShareStephanie Keith Photo/Getty Images: Students camp out in protest at Columbia University. Column By John Young I couldn’t agree more. Americans of all colors and creeds should be outraged by …

TweetPinShareStill taken from video Column By John Young That rascal Vladimir Putin. To bolster the rape of Ukraine, he has emptied and armed whole prison blocks. Reportedly, these cons have …

TweetPinShareJesse Plemons plays a soldier in ‘Civil War’. Column By John Young “We’re American, OK?” “OK. What kind of American are you?” This exchange between a frightened news photographer and …

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young Donald Trump could have blamed the Stay Puft marshmallow man. It would have been as plausible. Instead, he chose a 400-pound couch potato. One obese hacker. …

TweetPinShare“Fake news.” How many times? How often has Donald Trump used that throw-away slur to deflect news coverage he doesn’t like? Hundreds? Thousands? It’s an effective dodge for questions from …

TweetPinShareFor Martin Baron, April 5, 2018, is the day the euphemisms died. No more “untruths.” No more “misstatements of fact.” No more “bending the truth.” The Washington Post, of which …

TweetPinSharePhoto By NASA “Highly anticipated,” said the TV anchor. Highly anticipated? Come on, dude. For millions of Americans, the first criminal trial of Donald Trump is Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and …

TweetPinShareColumn By John Young Digging deep for a pretext to ignore what the 14th Amendment prescribes for insurrectionists, one ex-president in particular, the Supreme Court acceded to wringing its hands. Giving …

TweetPinShareAP File Photo By Patrick Semansky: Former President Donald Trump holds a Bible as he visits outside St. John’s Church across Lafayette Park from the White House on June 1, …

TweetPinShareAI-generated image of a beer can on grass. Column By John Young I should have confined my mind to what spring was doing. Everything was greening under azure skies as …